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System and method for increasing the effective bandwidth of a communications network

  • US 7,260,651 B2
  • Filed: 06/04/2002
  • Issued: 08/21/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/04/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for compressing data by a first computer system for transfer to a second computer system via a communications network, said method comprising:

  • selecting a section of data by said first computer system;

    determining a cost value for each compression algorithm of a plurality of compression algorithms based on a plurality of system operating conditions associated with said first computer system;

    selecting a compression algorithm from said plurality based on a smallest cost value;

    compressing said section using said selected compression algorithm, and sending said compressed section of data to said second computer system.

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